second childhood
noun
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an old man going through his second childhood
whenever she makes a mistake, Grandmother just reminds everyone she's in her second childhood and children shouldn't be held accountable
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SECOND CHILDHOOD Defined for English Language Learners
second childhood
noun
Definition of second childhood for English Language Learners
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: a time when an old person whose mind is failing begins to behave like a child again
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